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Cypress Road in Brighton, a.k.a. Market Court, may recall Beacon Hill’s Louisburg Square or the South End’s Victorian residential squares in its English mews stateliness, but this old-school image belies the new-age studio loft feel of 4 Cypress Road’s penthouse Unit 405, now offered at a price well below either of those high-end communities: $215,000.
Furthermore, with the unit’s low 3% down-payment (approximately $1,165/month at a 5.4% 30-year fixed interest rate), it’s an affordable alternative to renting as well as living on the Hill or at the End.

For $549,000, Unit 306 at 12 Remington St. offers four much-coveted home assets: classic, contemporary, convenience, and Cambridge. Located in a classic 1900 Tudor village community, this 981-square-foot, 2-bed, 1-bath duplex uses its large spaces and windows and its gabled, skylit slate roof to best advantage to form a contemporary light-filled living arrangement with an upper-level loft. From the common brick walkway, just follow the red brick road to Cambridge’s crossroads of culture and commerce: Harvard Square.

A triple window with old leaded glasswork fills the large living room with light …